It wasn’t an easy task to narrow down to the best three collections that I saw at the just concluded Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week (WIFW) Spring-Summer 2014. More than fifty designers showcased their collections over the five days and shortlisting ‘My Top-3’ was indeed a herculean task. The parameters over which, I decided my […]
She is one of India’s supermodel and has the prettiest face in the glam industry. Yes we are talking about Indrani Dasgupta. Indrani and hotelier Karan Paul of the Apeejay Group are the hot-couple making the news in the capital. Karan Paul, brother of Priya and Preeti Paul of Apeejay Group that amongst other businesses […]
At times you watch a collection of a fashion designer and is so impressed by it that emotions run high and you passionately feel that if this designer had a backing of a venture capitalist, he/she can take on the world. On Day 2 of Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week, Spring-summer 2014 I felt that […]
Over the past decade and more I have been reporting on India Fashion Week. In fact I had been doing it since the birth of India Fashion Week and have learnt that certain slots and ‘sponsored shows’ are for privileged ones. Designer Masaba Gupta seems to be one such privileged designer at the Wills Lifestyle […]
Does the first resident Desi Playmate – Sherlyn Chopra ever put on clothes??? Or is she living in some nudist colony? Anyway I just discovered a coffee mug-holder that Sherlyn Chopra should get patented and then make millions. I am amused at the strategic placement of the coffee mug by the ingenious Sherlyn Chopra. Wondering if […]
The India Bridal Fashion Week 2013, which was scheduled from 18th October till the 24th October 2013 at The Grand Hyatt is indefinitely postponed. Vijay Singh of Fashion One that hosts the annual bridal week is yet to announce the reason behind the sudden postponement. In 2013 India Bridal Fashion Week made its debut in […]
Genesis Luxury is one of the largest players of the luxury business in India and are the franchisee of multiple international luxury brands in India. L-Capital, the Private Equity (PE) arm of LVMH that had invested close to 40% in Genesis Luxury has demanded that its founder either buys out its 40 per cent stake or […]
As we celebrate Gandhi Jayanti today, I just thought of posting Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi’s style evolution from dapper well-constructed three-piece suits to draped ‘half-dhotis’ and a khadi wrap. The Mahatma’s style evolution symptomised the evolution of an Attorney to a Mahatma! These rare photographs of Mahatma Gandhi takes you through the evolution I highlight above. […]
For the uninitiated, in July this year Yash Raj Films (YRF) and the Delhi based Karol Bagh Saree House (KBSH) inked a deal to launch India’s first Bollywood inspired fashion label – Diva’ni -‘Where fashion romances Bollywood’. The label reflects the way Yash Chopra envisioned his heroines and brought out the DIVA in every woman he worked […]